Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #39403 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

pharoahspharaoh's

Apostrophes added or expanded, mostly possessives: gods → god's. Approve one at a time: some places are plurals.

Puritas changed it: 214 times in 175 works
Consistency: 100% (214 of 214)
Reach if approved: ~225 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Disagrees: pharaos
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 214 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (214 changes in 175 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 214)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… understand, and be converted and healed, Ioh. 12.39.40. Also the Lord saith, I will harden PharoahsPharaoh's hart: and be shall not bearken unto you, that I may lay my hand …
With rule
… understand, and be converted and healed, Ioh. 12.39.40. Also the Lord saith, I will harden PharoahsPharaoh's hart: and be shall not bearken unto you, that I may lay my hand …
Henry Ainsworth · Censure Upon the Dialogue of the Anabaptists · p. 10 · Open in the reader
Printed
… giue them ſmall comfort and cheriſhing in their labours, loading them with labours like PharoahsPharaoh's taske maſters, but not halfe filling their bellies with victualles as the traueller I …
With rule
… giue them ſmall comfort and cheriſhing in their labours, loading them with labours like PharoahsPharaoh's taske maſters, but not halfe filling their bellies with victualles as the traueller I …
Thomas Carter · Christian Commonwealth · p. 211 · Open in the reader
Printed
… that visits all places: Like those Croaking Plagues of Egypt, which did not spare PharoahsPharaoh's Bed-Chamber; it deludeth the Country with False Opticks, thinking our Neighbours Fields more …
With rule
… that visits all places: Like those Croaking Plagues of Egypt, which did not spare PharoahsPharaoh's Bed-Chamber; it deludeth the Country with False Opticks, thinking our Neighbours Fields more …
Richard Allestree · The Government of the Thoughts · p. 41 · Open in the reader
Printed
… have, ſpend it with the Saints. Do as Moſes did, when Moſes was in PharoahsPharaoh's Court, and in great preferment, ſtanding in the preſence of the King, he went …
With rule
… have, ſpend it with the Saints. Do as Moſes did, when Moſes was in PharoahsPharaoh's Court, and in great preferment, ſtanding in the preſence of the King, he went …
William Bridge · Scripture Light the Most Sure Light · p. 39 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of violence upon all that are under it, it comes roughly upon them as PharoahsPharaoh's task-maſters; it requires the work, and lookes not at ſtrength, ſtrength or no …
With rule
… of violence upon all that are under it, it comes roughly upon them as PharoahsPharaoh's task-maſters; it requires the work, and lookes not at ſtrength, ſtrength or no …
Jeremiah Burroughs · The Saints Treasury · p. 92 · Open in the reader
Printed
4. Satan tempts by doing the like things which God doth. Thus he hardned PharoahsPharaoh's heart, (and for ought I know hindred his Converſion) by doing works like the …
With rule
4. Satan tempts by doing the like things which God doth. Thus he hardned PharoahsPharaoh's heart, (and for ought I know hindred his Converſion) by doing works like the …
Thomas Froysell · Sermons Concerning Grace and Temptations · p. 151 · Open in the reader
Printed
… God will aſſuredly recompence it: as he recompenced the kindneſſe which Ioſeph ſhewed to PharoahsPharaoh's Butler, and which David ſhewed to Nabal, though the one was forgotten, and the …
With rule
… God will aſſuredly recompence it: as he recompenced the kindneſſe which Ioſeph ſhewed to PharoahsPharaoh's Butler, and which David ſhewed to Nabal, though the one was forgotten, and the …
William Gouge · Gods Three Arrows · p. 279 · Open in the reader
Printed
… but are as leane, lanke, and euill fauoured, after many a yeares meanes, as PharoahsPharaoh's ſeauen leane kine were, after they had deuoured vp the ſeauen fa….
With rule
… but are as leane, lanke, and euill fauoured, after many a yeares meanes, as PharoahsPharaoh's ſeauen leane kine were, after they had deuoured vp the ſeauen fa….
Nehemiah Rogers · The True Convert · p. 134 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.